Elbow tests - students run a paintbrush up forearm to crook of elbow of partner who has eyes closed and partner has to say stop when they think they are at elbow - receptor density
You can buy fresh from some butchers! We used to get ours from Phoenician food market on Kentish Town Road! I like to give the students fresh and demo a preserved. Helps them understand how amazing brain surgeons are!
Tasting with your nose and linking to COVID.
Brain surgery whilst awake! Lots of videos on YouTube of musicians having surgery and playing their instruments with their brains sticking out!
My old A level bio teacher apparently worked on this with them! She would always talk about it and so I do with my students!
I think our tech has had enough of food tests! All of yr10, y8 and y12 bio do them this time of year!!!
So I need some inspiration please, you lovely science teachers! Open day - biology - we will have microscopes out but don’t want to do dissection …. Any other ideas???? #chatbiology#iTeachBio@chatbiology.bsky.social
Measuring the stretchiness of arteries and veins, yeasty balls and peroxide, gram stain, planning their own ecology prac on site.
Hi! I’m new to Bluesky - @teachysicence over on Twitter. Science teacher and member of @chatbiology.bsky.social